Manufacturing Engineer II

Overview
Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove the leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen appliances is a longstanding, family-owned company in the Madison area. Icons of design and paragons of performance and quality, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove are the refrigeration, cooking, and dishwashing specialists found in world’s most luxurious homes. We look for team members who are driven by innovation and excellence, striving to serve our customers by doing what is right—with integrity, teamwork, and accountability.
Growth and development are important aspects of this position. Whether you aspire to be a leader or a technical expert, this position will set you up for success in the future.
Primary Responsibilities
The Manufacturing Engineer II position we are looking to fill has a strong emphasis on Assembly within our manufacturing environment. This includes exposure to new technologies and automated equipment which create opportunities for developing new technical skills. This position would be working in a hands-on manufacturing environment where safety & quality are of upmost importance. Individuals in this role can expect to work amongst various disciplines of Engineers, Maintenance, and Operations in our manufacturing atmosphere. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Establish safety and quality as top priorities throughout manufacturing practices, procedures, and equipment
• Ability to prioritize and complete tasks and support production needs with limited support
• Research, develop, and implement new manufacturing technologies and processes
• Work with outside contractors to coordinate equipment repair, upgrade, or installation
• Initiate, develop, and implement cost reduction projects to assist the manufacturing plant in achieving operational KPI goals
• Utilize lean/six sigma principles during project implementation
• Lead and/or participate in manufacturing capacity increase initiatives to support sales growth
• Prepare appropriation requests for capital investments
• Ensure that the projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Ability to communicate detailed technical information to an audience with various levels of technical understanding.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or better in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial or related)
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing environment
• Good leadership and communication skills (courteous, professional, and positive)
• Self-starter with the ability to establish, prioritize, and organize responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to think outside the box to generate new improvement ideas
• Ability to work on multiple large projects with strict timelines

We value our employees by providing:

• Competitive compensation based on skills
• Industry leading health, dental, and vision plans
• Generous 401 (K) savings and profit sharing
• On-site UW Health clinic, fitness center, and walking paths
• Education assistance and internal training programs
• Electric vehicle charging
• Maternity & paternity leave
• Interested in learning more on our robust benefits package we offer? Click here!